# 515-9-4-.11 Civil Penalties

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- **citation:** Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 515-9-4-.11
- **title:** 515-9-4-.11 Civil Penalties
- **source type:** regulation
- **agency:** Georgia Public Service Commission
- **status:** current
- **official:** true
- **published on:** 2023-12-22
- **effective on:** 2024-01-11
- **summary:** Civil Penalties. In determining the amount of any civil penalty to be assessed, the Commission may consider the nature, circumstances and gravity of the violation of the Act; the degree of the Respondent's culpability; the Respondent's history of prior violations of the Act; and such other factors as may be appropriate.

A Respondent shall pay any civil penalty that has been
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In determining the amount of any civil penalty to be assessed, the Commission may consider the nature, circumstances and gravity of the violation of the Act; the degree of the Respondent's culpability; the Respondent's history of prior violations of the Act; and such other factors as may be appropriate.

A Respondent shall pay any civil penalty that has been assessed by submitting to the Commission, in care of Case Manager, Underground Facility Protection Section, a certified check payable to the Georgia Public Service Commission for ultimate forwarding to the State of Georgia general fund.
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